Indoor mini-farms to beat climate change
By Jewel Fraser From IPS News PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Feb 27 2014 (IPS) – Industrial engineer Ancel Bhagwandeen thinks that growing your food indoors is a great way to protect crops from the stresses of climate change. So he…
Caribbean Digital Divas March 26
By Miss Mikelah From Style and Vibes If you are in New York on Wednesday March 26th and a woman you will not want to miss Caribbean Digital Divas. See attached flyer for full details. Caribbean Digital Divas is an…
6 Finalists in running for Burt Award for Caribbean Literature
From Caribbean Book Blog The finalists for the inaugural Burt Award for Caribbean Literature have been announced. The Burt Award for Caribbean Literature was established by CODE – a Canadian charitable organization that has been advancing literacy and learning for…
Poetry of Derek Walcott’ showcases master’s legacy
By Arlice Davenport From The Wichita Eagle Derek Walcott remains a true literary treasure. “The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013” by Derek Walcott, selected by Glyn Maxwell (Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 617 pages, $35) Just as the sea surges relentlessly against…
Poetry World Day-Floetry UPDATE – CANCELLED
UPDATE: Good Afternoon Poetry People Unfortunately we have to cancel Floetry for this coming Wednesday. We have a visiting children’s Author down doing some presentations. I have staff covering those events but do not have staff to cover the store…
Diver puts shark into a trance to stroke its nose and even balance it in the palm of his hand
By Sarah Griffiths From Daily Mail UK Divers in the Bahamas have been photographed putting a Caribbean reef shark into a state of tonic immobility, which is like a trance They claim to have done this by stroking the receptors…
CIREBA empowers female real estate agents
The Cayman Islands Real Estate Brokers Association (CIREBA) recently made a donation to The BootCamp/Best Life Training Centre for a women’s self defense one day seminar, hosted at the Centre located in Industrial Park. The course was taught by award…
Peter Doig transforms Montreal’s winter cold into the warmth of the Caribbean
From Artlyst Peter Doig, In his latest exhibition, ‘No Foreign Lands’ at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MBAM) displays his most recent millennial paintings, sketches and etchings based on the culture and his personal experience in Trinidad, where he…
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Hatitude” with Gratitude: National Trust Gala Brunch
The National Trust will be hosting its annual fundraising Gala on Saturday, March 29th 2014 from 11am -5pm. At this year’s brunch event entitled “Hatitude”, the Festival Green at Camana Bay will be transformed to give guests the feel of…
